The Orion Program at Johnson Space Center (JSC) is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve in various roles across the Program. Responsible for integrating tasks such as resources, schedules, risks, costs and other program information (eg. export control, data management, information technology). You will work across the Program including other Centers, international entities, and NASA Headquarters to identify needs, potential issues, and define risk-based recommendations as they arise.

Duties

Serves as a key advisor to the Orion Program Planning and Control (PPC) manager and other members of the team. Provides programmatic leadership and communicates best business practices enabling decision making. Provides assessment and advice on a wide spectrum of business topics to the PPC team. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to others within the community. Integrates, assesses, and summarizes complicated programmatic information and processes to facilitate mission success. Analyzes the program or project portfolio to identify and leverage synergies or address risk, issues, and concerns. Provides guidance on the federal budget process, cost accounting, and NASA Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) procedures. Ensures budgeting decisions are in accordance with federal and NASA guidance, and project requirements. Develops, reviews, and presents accurate business reports and information to management. Explains and recommends options as needed. Identifies and mitigates risk before they become issues that adversely affect cost and schedule. Advises management on major issues and concerns and helps implement resolutions and workarounds. Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champions NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity and teamwork.

Requirements

• This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• Position subject to pre-employment background investigation or higher level clearance. Investigation/Clearance may differ and be required based on the duty location/Directorate/Division/Branch requirements.
• You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• Financial Disclosure, Drug Testing, Bargaining Unit and/or the Travel Requirements for this position may differ and be required based on the duty location/Directorate/Division/Branch requirements.
• This position may require a one year probationary period.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level: Providing guidance in areas such as budget, configuration and data management, cost estimating, schedules, Export Control or Information Technology; Communicating with leadership and internal/external stakeholders, to identify requirements, risks, and issues; Supporting a team to develop, maintain, monitor and provide efficient implementation of NASA or program requirements. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Johnson Space Center 2101 NASA Parkway Houston, TX 77058 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]